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The Gores wave as they walk down a sidewalk at the White House after posing for photographs with President George W. Bush and other Nobel Prize winners. The former vice president won the Nobel Peace Prize that year.

President Obama delivers his Nobel acceptance speech, a message that he saw as a treatise on war's use and prevention. He crafted much of the address himself, and the scholarly remarks -- at about 4,000 words -- were nearly twice as long as his inaugural address.

In anticipation of his Thursday visit to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, a clerk arranges Barack Obama dolls at the Nobel Peace Centre in Oslo on Wednesday.

Scarlett Johansson and Sir Michael Caine field questions during a press conference in Oslo before the annual Nobel Peace Prize concert.

Kevin Spacey and Uma Thurman co-host the Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo on Tuesday. Artists from all over the world gathered to celebrate this year's Nobel Peace Prize laureates: Al Gore and Rajendra
Pachauri, the chairman of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

President Bush and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gesture toward the crowd in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda during a congressional ceremony honoring Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug.